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what do these covers have in common?
both of these two covers have the similar colors white red black,both of them use black as main color and use red to enhance the covers. The people are the focus of the covers.
What is the main story in that issue and how does it relate to the image on the cover?
In this issue of the life magazine, fashion Star Karlie Kloss graces the Life Magazine September 2011 cover lensed by Gabrielle Revere,And the Girl With The Dragon Tattoo actress Rooney Mara graces the cover of Vogue magazine’s November 2011 issue is the issue in the vogue magazine. and the relate of the first image is the model who is the the person that mainly talk about in the article.and the person inthe second image is the person who is mainly talk about in this magazine.
What design principles are evident in the cover image? Explain
The design principle in the first image is color contrast, the color of the model and the background is black white and grey,but the title is red ,so there are very different colors to enhance the title.and also uses up close,because the focus of this image is the model,and the background is blurred.The design principles in the second image are color space,and the triangle.The color of the woman's dress and hair are black,and the background is grey,all of these are kind dark color,but the tiltle is peach,a light color,so there is a strong contrast between the title and the rest part of the image.and the woman's arm and hand form a triangle,and also her arm, body, and lap form a triangle as well.
What were some charateristics of early magazine covers?
The elements of the old magazine covers were almost the same as the present magazine covers, but the eralist magazine in the mid-1700s,and it didn't have picture on the cover, and just some titles,instroction,table of content,and date.Later on there were some pictures on the magazine cover, but just some drawing pictures., and table of contents.
What are some characteristics of the poster cover?
The poster covers don't have much words on them,and just have one picture,and a title,date,price.
What is the purpose of cover lines?
The purpose of cover lines are balance the lines present in the pictures,and show readers what is this magazine maily about.
What is an "integrated" cover?
The cover which is harmoniously combines a photo and cover lines
How can the placement of cover lines effect the overall design of a cover?
If there are too much cover lines it will make the cover looks mess,and if the cover lines is put anywhere of the cover it will look mess,too.but if put the cover lines properly,it can help to complete or defilade the defet of the image.
Describe the following styles of cover lines:
outside the box:cover lines are not put over the pictures.
inside the box:using cover lines in more than one position.
text column:to creat a colored vertical columns for cover lines,the table of contents
text in zones:a method greatly simplifies the requirements for photography,placing multiple overlapping pictures on the cover,simplifies the layout to two ones -- the top third for logo and cover lines, the bottom two thirds for a bleed photo.
Banners and Corners:the cover line is slanted on one side of the whole cover,it often is put on the bottom of the cover.
Unplanned Spaces:cover lines put into corners or anywhere,just not very organized
Planned Spaces:combine the cover lines with pictures
http://longleaf.net/coverlines/
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